Assessment of Machine Learning to Estimate the Individual Treatment Effect of Corticosteroids in Septic Shock.

Journal: JAMA network open
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Abstract

IMPORTANCE: The survival benefit of corticosteroids in septic shock remains uncertain.

Authors

  • Romain Pirracchio
  • Alan Hubbard
    Division of Biostatistics, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America.
  • Charles L Sprung
    Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
  • Sylvie Chevret
    Service de Biostatistique et Information Médicale, Unité INSERM 1153, Equipe ECSTRA, Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France.
  • Djillali Annane
    Service of Medical Resuscitation, Home Ventilation Unit, Raymond Poincaré, University of Versailles Saint Quentin en Yvelines, Garches.